No plans for withdrawal of military security from places of religious worship
The Defence Ministry scotched speculation in social media that the government is planning to withdraw military personnel assigned for duty at places of religious worship.
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Lohan Ratwatte transferred to Prison Hospital
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who was arrested and remanded on charges of using a luxury car illegally imported from abroad and assembled in Sri Lanka, has been transferred to the prison hospital.
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U.S. Leads Investment Resurgence in Sri Lanka amid Political Changes
Behind the News The United States of America (USA) is the first country to renew its foreign investment in Sri Lanka following the inauguration of left-wing JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as President of the island nation.
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Sri Lanka Wants To End Debt Treatment Soon, Says Treasury Secretary
Sri Lanka’s Finance Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardena, has expressed optimism that the country’s debt treatment chapter will soon be closed, paving the way for a renewed and robust financial relationship.
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Postal voting for General Election 2024 continues on second day
The marking of postal votes for the upcoming General Election 2024 entered its second day today (01), after commencing on October 30.
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Sri Lanka delegation discussed taxes, revenues with IMF: Minister
A Sri Lanka delegation had discussed taxes and revenue targets during a visit the International Monetary Fund headquarters in the US, Minister Vijitha Herath said.
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Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte arrested
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte has been arrested by police this afternoon (31).
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Defence Secretary on inspection visit to CDRD
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha conducted an inspection visit to the Centre for Defence Research and Development (CDRD) located in Pitipana, Homagama,
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Govt will decide on PTA or new Anti-Terrorism Bill in its place after new Parliament convenes
Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath told the weekly Cabinet briefing that it would not be repealed or amended at this juncture
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